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Armor With Rollers

An armor with rollers is provided that enables a user to move in all positions by rolling on a hard and smooth surface while constantly varying his bearing points on the ground.

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Class 473/406 - Ball position marker


Subclass of Class 473 - Games using tangible projectile
Definition: Subject matter wherein the equipment or device comprises
No. of patents: 119
Last issue date: 02/21/2012


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NumberTitleIssue Date
8118691Golf ball alignment tool
A golf ball alignment tool has a retaining strip having a retaining strip end. Retaining strip diagonal slots are arranged along a centerline of the retaining strip. The retaining strip has a left side edge and right side edge. A center slot formed as an opening ori...
02/21/2012
8083616Golf ball marker
A golf ball marker that includes a body having a geometric shape and an arcuate ball location reference for easily positioning a golf ball. The body may also include alignment indicia for aligning the golf ball with an intended ball path. ...
12/27/2011
8057326Golf ball marker
The golf ball marker has a top side contoured and textured to represent a portion of an actual golf course and a flat bottom side. The flat bottom side has an indicia-receiving surface portion. The top bottom sides are separated by a perimeter that is shaped to encl...
11/15/2011
8016698Golf ball marker
A golf ball marker that includes a body having a geometric shape and an arcuate ball location reference for easily positioning a golf ball. The body may also include alignment indicia for aligning the golf ball with an intended ball path. ...
09/13/2011
7959526Golf ball position marking device and method of use
A golf ball position marking device enables a user to reliably and unobtrusively mark the position of a golf ball on a putting green. The golf ball position marking device comprises a putting green contact surface, a marker material dispensing port, a marker materia...
06/14/2011
7922605Ball marker for golf
Provided is a ball marker for golf, including: a round-shaped case having an opening; a disc spring fit to the round-shaped case; a thin film printed circuit board and a flexible printed circuit cable seated on a top surface of the disc spring, the thin film printed...
04/12/2011
7559858Apparatus and method for indicating a golf ball's position on the field of play
An accessory (1) to be used for indicating the location of a golf ball on the field of play, wherein a brightly-colored waterproof piece of material contains a pocket (2) holding an object of the same or similar diameter as a golf ball, this pocket bei...
07/14/2009
7438652Golf ball marker
A ball marker is provided with a pivotal member (2) that is constituted by a hinged portion (5), a shaft piercing portion (6) and an insertion portion (7) and allowed to pivot, and a main body (3) that allows the pivotal member (
10/21/2008
7370372Glove mounted tee holding system
A system for holding golf tees on a hand of a golfer, comprising a tee holding device removably mounted on a securing flap of a glove, and including a mounting portion for mounting on the securing flap of the glove and a tee receiving portion mounted on the mounting...
05/13/2008
7371186Putting training aid
A putting training aid comprising a main body having a first recess and a second recess formed therein, wherein the first recess is adapted to at least partially receive a golf ball to provide a guide for placing a marking on the golf ball a spindle member operably ...
05/13/2008
7250006Golf accessory
An accessory for a golf club comprising a ball marker and a pitch repair portion, the ball marker selectively retained in a recess of the pitch repair portion such that a user can slide, pull or roll the ball marker from the recess. The accessory is suitable for loc...
07/31/2007
7244190Golf putter
A golf putter has a head and a shaft connected to the head at a toe end. The head has an L-shaped cross section and a lower edge of a putting surface is smoothly curved with a lowermost point at an approximate midpoint between the toe and a heel of the head. The hea...
07/17/2007
7238125Green restoring device having a golf ball marker
A green restoring device in the form of a tool by means of which damages, in particular impressions in a golf green, caused by the impact of a golf ball, can be repaired, and comprising a carrier (1) in which a green restoring tool (2) is arranged to b...
07/03/2007
7226370Golf ball position marker assembly
A golf ball position marking assembly that includes a marker removably secured to a decorative or functional accessory item such as a ring, pendant, clip, belt, key ring, bracelet, buckle, divot tool, or the like. The marker is magnetically secured to a base in such...
06/05/2007
7189166Golfing accessory
A golfing accessory for supporting a golf club away from a ground surface. The golf club has a shaft. The accessory includes a substantially elongated body defining a body first end and a substantially longitudinally opposed body second end. The body is provided wit...
03/13/2007
7156839Multi-purpose surgical instrument
A multi-instrument surgical tool for use during hand-assisted laparoscopic surgery includes a housing having a plurality of ports disposed therein which are each dimensioned to slidingly house one of a plurality of surgical instruments for selective deployment from ...
01/02/2007
7120972Magnetic attachment device and methodology
At least one embodiment for an apparatus and methodology for reversibly attaching accessory(ies) to a least one article of clothing. The apparatus comprises of at least a magnetically attachment apparatus having at least primary and secondary magnets, which between ...
10/17/2006
7095312System and method for tracking identity movement and location of sports objects
A method and apparatus for tracking location and flight path attributes of one or more sports objects, associating the sports objects with individual players, mapping each sports object location and a flight path to surrounding field of play, and allowing each playe...
08/22/2006
7086971Device to retrieve and position a golf article
A device for retrieving and positioning of golfing articles, such as a golf ball and tee, to eliminate the repeated bending down of the golfer. One embodiment of the device includes a rigid tube with a closed end, a resilient cup-like element, and a biased elongated...
08/08/2006
7083535Multi-purpose golf tool
A multi-purpose golf tool that includes a club handle support, a two-pronged ball mark repair tool, an attachment clip, a ball marking structure, an ink reservoir for supplying the ball marking structure, and a ball position marking disk structure. ...
08/01/2006
7070519Divot tool
A golf accessory apparatus having a divot tool and a removable ball marker includes an elongate body having a pair of prongs on one end forming a divot tool. A ball marker support is incorporated into the body and has a window for viewing a face of the marker. The m...
07/04/2006
7008336All-in-one golf tool assembly
An all-in-one golf tool assembly (10) having a divot repair tool (14), a decorative ball marking tool (100) which is magnetically coupled to a selectively movable portion (16). Particularly, the selectively movable portion (16) is ...
03/07/2006
7004858Golf ball marker retainer and divot repair device combination
A combination golf ball marker retention and divot repair device includes a body having an opening for receiving a ball marker, and a divot repair portion. A retaining device in the form of a flexible arm retains a ball marker received through the opening. ...
02/28/2006
6994639Golf divot tool and accessory
A golf accessory usable in combination with a ferromagnetic surface and in combination as a rest for an object is comprised of a fixed plate defining at least one descending leg serving as a divot tool and a hinged plate rotatably coupled to the fixed plate. A rigid...
02/07/2006
6984183Golf ball position marker assembly
A golf ball position marking assembly that includes a marker removably secured to a decorative or functional accessory item such as a ring, pendant, clip, belt, key ring, bracelet, buckle, divot tool, or the like. The marker is magnetically secured to a base in such...
01/10/2006
6966851Hat with ball marker
A hat with ball marker removably places a golf ball marker onto a cap for retrieval therefrom by a golfer. The device has a hat having a dome with an opening and an insert that has a base with a wing such that the wing is attached to an inner surface of the dome and...
11/22/2005
6942584Powder dispensing golf ball marker
In one embodiment, a powder chamber comprises a sleeve having a cavity, a powder cartridge and a divot repair tool. Adapted for insertion into and removal from the cavity, the powder cartridge features an opening to dispense a powder in response to an event. The div...
09/13/2005
6939254Divot repair tool for golfers
The invention relates to a divot repair tool (1) with a first base member (4), which basically creates the gripping function of the divot repair tool (1), and a second base member with at least two prongs (2) extending from the first base...
09/06/2005
6893357Golf club support
A thin elongated plastic member has at one end a golf club shaft receiving groove that is disposed between two opposite finger like supporting arms which extend longitudinally outward. The groove is integral with a first short slot extending longitudinally inward in...
05/17/2005
6800042Multi-purpose golf accessory
A multi-purpose golf accessory includes a divot repair tool pivotally attached to a cover. A ball marker may be removably attached to a top portion of the cover, and a glove attachment device, such as hook and loop fasteners, may be positioned on a lower portion of ...
10/05/2004
6716118Golfing aid and method
A golfing aid includes an elongated cylindrical member having a passage which runs the length thereof. One end of the cylindrical member is provided with a resilient cup-like element designed to grip a golf ball. A rod extends through the cylindrical member and proj...
04/06/2004
6699144Powder dispensing golf ball marker with built-in divot repair tool
In one embodiment, a powder chamber features an upper end attached to a divot axle housing. Both the chamber and housing are formed by two separate half units that are brought together into a single unit in an assembly process. A divot repair tool axle is...
03/02/2004
6688505Glove buddy
A clip holder for supporting sports accessories such as gloves, and towels, for being attached to pockets and belts, for different types of sports such as but not limited to racquetball, handball, baseball, bowling, bicycling, football, and the like. The ...
02/10/2004
6676544Golf ball marking guide
A golf ball marking guide has opposing first and second body portions. Each body portion has opposing front and back ends and opposing top and bottom edges. The body portions also have a drawing slot positioned between the opposing top and bottom edges an...
01/13/2004
6599205Combination ball marker and turf repair golf tool promotional device
The present combination golf device comprises two unitary components: a golf ball marker and turf repair tool. The turf repair tool component is rod-like and hairpin shaped with two arms. The tool has a constricted section proximate the base of the hairpi...
07/29/2003
6582328System and method for collecting and managing data
A system comprising an individual subscriber unit for collecting golf game data during a game of golf, and a computer for receiving the golf game data from the individual subscriber unit after the game of golf and for generating a report of the golf game ...
06/24/2003
6578746Method and apparatus for placing a holding apparatus atop a person's shoe and installing a golf ball marker thereto
A golf ball marker holder is provided that can be placed upon the top surface of a golfer's shoe and attached to the shoe by sliding the shoe lace of the golfer's shoe up a slot, past a retaining structure, and into a receiving area, after which the shoe ...
06/17/2003
6579190Ball motion measuring apparatus
A ball motion measuring apparatus has a CCD camera having a multi-shutter which can open and close successively; strobes; a swinging speed measuring sensor; and a controlling/computing device connected to the CCD camera, the strobes, and the swinging spee...
06/17/2003
6569039Golf ball position marker assembly
A golf ball position marking assembly that includes a marker removably secured to a decorative or functional accessory item such as a ring, pendant, clip, belt, key ring, bracelet, buckle, divot tool, or the like. The marker is magnetically secured to a b...
05/27/2003
6547682Golf ball marker carrier and method
A golf ball marker carrier has an elongated element having at least two through bores to accommodate a shoe shoelace so that the carrier can be affixed to a shoe. A golf ball marker is affixed to the elongated element in the form of a snap fastener in whi...
04/15/2003
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